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No COVID-19 wave in winter 2022-23 despite Biden admin predictions
In May 2022, the Biden administration warned of a massive winter surge in COVID-19 cases. It predicted 100 million Americans could be infected with COVID-19. But the predictions were off. According to the CDC, a winter wave of COVID-19 infections didn’t materialize. It was the first winter season of the COVID-19 pandemic without a large… -
More than 1,000 migrants rush police at US-Mexico border
More than 1,000 migrants pushed back border authorities on Sunday, Mar. 12 at the Santa Fe International Bridge in El Paso, Texas. They were trying to cross the dividing line between Mexico and the United States. Migrants were seen pushing back police, pushing through orange barricades, and jumping through razor barbed wire. Young children were… -
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer to buy biotech firm Seagen
Pfizer has agreed to buy biotech firm Seagen for $43 billion. Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said Pfizer is “deploying financial resources to advance the fight against cancer.” Seagen is a leading researcher and developer in cancer treatments. It produces several cancer drugs that are able to target tumors with a toxic agent. Seagen currently has… -
Iditarod racer brags on her ‘superstar’ dogs, shares her life as a musher
The 51st Iditarod kicked off Sunday, seeing 33 dog-pulled sleds begin the 1,000-mile trek across the snowy Alaskan landscape. One of the racers this year is Danish musher Mille Porsild, who is competing for the fourth time in the Last Great Race on Earth. When she’s not mushing, Porsild, who was named Rookie of the… -
Elon Musk reportedly plans to build Texas ‘utopia’ town for employees
If anyone would like to live in Elon Musk’s proposed utopia town, getting a job at one of his companies could make them the newest resident of Snailbrook. According to The Wall Street Journal, Musk’s companies have purchased roughly 3,500 acres of land near Austin, Texas, over the past three years. The land is adjacent… -
Experts accuse China of stealing US tech to build fighter jet
Some experts are accusing China of stealing U.S. military secrets to build a fifth-generation fighter jet that closely resembles that of the U.S. military’s fleet. China’s J-20 fighter jet and the U.S. F-22 Raptor fighters are so similar, some consider it a closing of a gap between the two militaries in terms of technological capabilities.… -
Bank stocks dip globally, cartel apologizes for kidnappings: March 10 rundown
Bank stocks around the world have dipped in the wake of a dramatic sell-off; Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is recovering from a concussion; American kidnappers were turned in by their own cartel; and a mass shooting in Germany claimed multiple lives. These stories and more highlight your daily rundown for Friday, March 10,… -
FTC demands Twitter communications related to Musk, names of journalists
House Republicans have published parts of the Federal Trade Commission’s demands of Elon Musk in its ongoing investigation into Twitter. The FTC is asking for internal communications related to Musk be turned over, as well as detailed information about journalists who were given access to company records that resulted in multiple “Twitter Files” expośes. Twitter… -
‘Goosebumps’ author denies reports of editing books
R.L. Stine, the author of the popular “Goosebumps” series, is setting the record straight after reports he edited his original works to be more politically correct. The Sunday Times reported that Stine and Scholastic made over 100 edits to his classic children’s horror fiction series, but Stine is emphatically denying that claim. “The stories aren’t true.… -
Federal judge rules Missouri gun law is unconstitutional
A gun law in the state of Missouri made certain federal gun laws invalid. Local and state officials were not to enforce federal gun regulations because it stated that the gun restrictions violated the Second Amendment. A federal judge has tossed out Missouri’s law, arguing it violates the Constitution’s supremacy clause. The power struggle between… -
Intel report on Nord Stream culprit, bill outright bans TikTok: March 8 rundown
A new report suggesting a pro-Ukraine group could be responsible for the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosions; the Senate is looking to pass a bill that would give the White House the ability to ban TikTok in the U.S.; and the United Nations says women’s rights in Afghanistan have deteriorated since the Taliban took over.… -
SoFi sues to challenge Biden’s student loan pause
Student loans have been paused for three years. Now, SoFi, a company that refinances student loans is suing to block President Biden’s latest pause extension. The bank says its federal student loan refinancing business has suffered because borrowers have little incentive to refinance while payments and interest remain on hold. The company claims in the… -
New Georgia nuclear plant begins splitting atoms for the first time
For the first time in decades, a new nuclear power plant is seeing self-sustaining nuclear fission. One of two new reactors has begun splitting atoms, according to Georgia Power. This is a key step in getting the reactors into commercial operation. The reaction creates intense heat that will be used to produce steam and spin…